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This coat was proported to be worn by Edward Prince of Wales during World War I.

 Display Status

This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Country of Origin United Kingdom Type PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Flight Clothing Manufacturer George H. Leavey & Company Ltd.
 Physical Description Royal Air Force (RAF) brown leather flying coat worn by Edward Prince of Wales; wool lining; coat is quilted and packed with buoyant kapok material; attached belt; 4 buttons down front; two lower button closed patch pockets; piece of associated hardware and tag. Dimensions Clothing: 89.5 x 64.8 x 10.2cm (35 1/4 x 25 1/2 x 4 in.)
 Materials Exterior Shell: Leather, Cotton
Lining: Wool
Other: Cotton, Plastic, Steel, Brass, Paint
 Inventory Number A19500148000 Credit Line Donated by Mrs. Mary E. "Mother" Tusch Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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